Dean Heller Blog & News tagged 'Immigration Reform'

LV Review-Journal Endorses Dean's Citizenship Verification Plan For Health Care Bill

deanheller+staff@gmail.com — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0100

The Las Vegas Review-Journal endorsed Congressman Heller's amendment to the Democrats' health care bill requiring the use to citizenship verification tools to determine eligibility for taxpayer-funded health care benefits:

President Obama's frenzied attempt to nationalize health care has hit a few snags, despite the best efforts of liberal congressional Democrats.

But it's worth noting at least one success the far left has scored when it comes to health care refor [...]

Dean: No Taxpayer Money To Hire Illegal Immigrants

deanheller+staff@gmail.com — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Congressman Heller introduced legislation to prevent federal tax dollars from being used to employ illegal immigrants on Tuesday.

The Nevada Appeal reports:

Rep. Dean Heller, R-Nev., has proposed an amendment to toughen the controls designed to prevent illegal immigrants from getting jobs with companies doing business with the federal government.

He said the amendment to the Homeland Security Appropriations Act would require any business contracting with [...]